Welfare Assistant

About The Role

• Contract Type:
  Temporary
• Working Hours:
  
  Full Time, 9am-3pm
• Number of positions: 1
• Start Date:
  
  23rd February 2026
• Salary: £24,796.00 per annum

We are seeking a dedicated and caring individual to join our team, providing essential support to pupils in EYFS.

The role involves assisting with personal care, mealtimes, and arrival/departure routines, as well as supervising pupils in classrooms, playgrounds, and dining areas to ensure safety and positive behaviour. You will help prepare and maintain learning resources, support pupils with special educational needs or additional physical/emotional needs, and monitor their well‑being, reporting any concerns promptly. The position also includes promoting inclusion and social interaction, administering first aid, and safeguarding pupils in line with school policies.

As part of our team, you will contribute to school events, collaborate with colleagues, and uphold the ethos and values of the school and Trust. Flexibility, professionalism, and a commitment to creating a safe, stimulating environment are essential.

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We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice can be viewed here.

This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable. We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.